Gettysburg Train Station WWII Mass Market paperback: S/L #6924

Mass Market paperback:  S/L #6924

He organized the war effort

Michael Vorenberg discusses how Lincoln shepherded through the House of Representatives the resolution sending the Thirteenth Amendment to the states for ratification

I fully admit Discovering Gettysburg is more than a bit unconventional

The widow Lydia Leister bought her small 9-acre Taneytown Road farm just south of Gettysburg in 1861

Gettysburg Train Station WWII Mass Market paperback: S/L #6924Completed in 1859 the Gettysburg Train Station served as the westernmost terminal for the Western Maryland Railroad; connecting Gettysburg to Hanover and other larger east coast cities. During the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1 3, 1863, it served as a field hospital for wounded Union and Confederate soldiers. After the Battle of Gettysburg, this historic train station accommodated thousands of wounded Union soldiers as they began their long journeys